sin

US /sɪn/
UK /sɪn/
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1.

péché

an immoral act considered to be a transgression against divine law

:
He confessed his sins to the priest.
Il a confessé ses péchés au prêtre.
Pride is considered one of the seven deadly sins.
L'orgueil est considéré comme l'un des sept péchés capitaux.
2.

péché, dommage

a regrettable or shameful act, omission, or state of affairs

:
It's a sin to waste good food.
C'est un péché de gaspiller de la bonne nourriture.
It would be a sin to miss this opportunity.
Ce serait un péché de rater cette opportunité.
1.

pécher

commit a sin; transgress against divine or moral law

:
He felt guilty for having sinned.
Il se sentait coupable d'avoir péché.
To sin is to go against God's will.
Pécher, c'est aller à l'encontre de la volonté de Dieu.